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2021 Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in the Great Lakes Region

26 Colleges
3,305 Bachelor's Degrees
$28,765 Avg Cost*

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Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in the Great Lakes Region

This year's Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in the Great Lakes Region ranking looked at 26 colleges that offer a bachelor's in foreign languages & linguistics. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent foreign languages & linguistics programs, but they also offer a lot of support to non-traditional students.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as affordability, and overall quality of the foreign languages & linguistics program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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2021 Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools for Non-Traditional Students in the Great Lakes Region

Check out the foreign languages & linguistics programs at these schools if you want to see which ones are the best for non-traditional students.

Top 10 Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools for Non-Traditional Students

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University of Wisconsin - Madison tops the 2021 list of our schools in the Great Lakes Region that are best for non-traditional foreign languages & linguistics students. Located in the city of Madison, UW - Madison is a public school with a fairly large student population. UW - Madison did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our Best Colleges for Foreign Languages & Linguistics in the Great Lakes Region list.

The student loan default rate at UW - Madison is lower than is typical, just 0.2% of students default in three years. There are approximately 11,375 students at UW - Madison that take at least one class online. There are roughly 4,683 part time students in attendance at UW - Madison.

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The #2 spot in this year's ranking belongs to University of Michigan - Ann Arbor. Located in the city of Ann Arbor, U-M is a public school with a fairly large student population. U-M not only placed well in our non-traditional rankings. It is also #3 on our Best Colleges for Foreign Languages & Linguistics in the Great Lakes Region list.

The student loan default rate at U-M is lower than is typical, just 0.2% of students default in three years. Approximately 15,737 students take at least one class online at U-M. About 3,568 of the students at U-M are attending part time.

Full Foreign Languages & Linguistics at University of Michigan - Ann Arbor Report

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The #3 spot in this year's ranking belongs to Indiana University - Bloomington. IU Bloomington is a fairly large public school located in the city of Bloomington. IU Bloomington also made our Best Colleges for Foreign Languages & Linguistics in the Great Lakes Region list, coming in at #4.

About 1.4% of IU Bloomington students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. There are approximately 18,013 students at IU Bloomington that take at least one class online. About 5,256 of the students at IU Bloomington are attending part time.

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Ohio State University - Main Campus earned the #4 spot in our 2021 rankings. Located in the city of Columbus, Ohio State is a public college with a fairly large student population. Ohio State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our Best Colleges for Foreign Languages & Linguistics in the Great Lakes Region list.

The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.2%. Approximately 42,293 students take at least one class online at Ohio State. 8,459 students are part time.

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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign landed the #5 spot in our 2021 best foreign languages & linguistics schools for non-traditional students. Located in the small city of Champaign, UIUC is a public college with a very large student population. UIUC also made our Best Colleges for Foreign Languages & Linguistics in the Great Lakes Region list, coming in at #6.

The school has a low student loan default rate of 0.6%. There are approximately 35,475 students at UIUC that take at least one class online. 10,007 of UIUC students are attending part time.

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Our rankings recognize University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire as the #6 school in this year's rankings. Located in the small city of Eau Claire, UW - Eau Claire is a public school with a fairly large student population.

The school has a low student loan default rate of 0.6%. Approximately 4,571 students take at least one class online at UW - Eau Claire. 1,481 students are part time.

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Southern Illinois University Edwardsville earned the #7 spot in our 2021 rankings. SIUE is a large public school located in the large suburb of Edwardsville.

The student loan default rate at SIUE is lower than is typical, just 2.5% of students default in three years. There are approximately 7,500 students at SIUE that take at least one class online. 3,603 of SIUE students are attending part time.

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University of Illinois at Chicago landed the #8 spot in our 2021 best foreign languages & linguistics schools for non-traditional students. UIC is a very large public school located in the large city of Chicago.

About 0.7% of UIC students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. There are approximately 19,768 students at UIC that take at least one class online. About 5,712 of the students at UIC are attending part time.

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Miami University - Oxford comes in at #9 in this year's ranking. Located in the fringe town of Oxford, Miami University - Oxford is a public school with a large student population.

The student loan default rate at Miami University - Oxford is lower than is typical, just 0.8% of students default in three years. Approximately 5,388 students take at least one class online at Miami University - Oxford. 1,700 students are part time.

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Marquette University
Milwaukee, WI

The #10 spot in this year's ranking belongs to Marquette University. Marquette is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Milwaukee.

About 0.5% of Marquette students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. Approximately 2,535 students take at least one class online at Marquette. There are roughly 1,342 part time students in attendance at Marquette.

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Best for Non-Traditional Students Foreign Languages & Linguistics Colleges by State

Explore the best for non-traditional students foreign languages & linguistics colleges for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 852
Ohio 796
Illinois 701
Indiana 731
Wisconsin 712

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*Avg Cost is for the top 25 schools only.

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